GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems
GHSA-228f-g3h7-3fj3 RubyGems HTTPS to HTTP redirect
MEDIUM
Official page ↗
- Aliases
- CVE-2012-2125
- Ecosystem
- RubyGems
- Packages
- rubygems-update
- Severity
- Moderate
- Reviewed
- 2023-05-04
Affected packages
• RubyGems rubygems-update: < 1.8.23 → fixed in 1.8.23
Description
RubyGems before 1.8.23 can redirect HTTPS connections to HTTP, which makes it easier for remote attackers to observe or modify a gem during installation via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2012-2125 RubyGems before 1.8.23 can redirect HTTPS connections to HTTP, which makes it easier for remote attackers to observe or modify a gem during… vulnerability
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2125 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814718 web
- https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems package
- https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/blob/1.8/History.txt web
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rubygems-update/CVE-2012-2125.yml web
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1203.html web
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1441.html web
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1852.html web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20/24 web
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1582-1 web